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ANNOUNCEMENTS

We welcome today, Rev. John Culp, retired United Methodist Minister in the South Carolina Conference. Rev. Culp is also the founder of the Salkehatchie program.

Please sign the red attendance register located in each pew. Please put full name and date. If you are a visitor, please list your contact information on the sheet.

If you are attending the Wednesday Night Supper, please check the number of meals in the attendance book. The meal for May 1 is Country fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, and rolls..

The flowers are given by Jon and Jamie Guffey in honor of all the April birthdays.

Mother Daughter Friend Banquet will be on Friday, May 10 at 6:30 pm  Tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for children 12 and under. Please see Susan Basnett, Sandy Cobia, Sylvia Allison, or Flo Johnson for tickets. The deadline for ticket purchase is Sunday, May 5th.

There will be no Bible Study on  May 1 and May 2

There will be a Bingo Night on May 1 following the Wednesday Night Meal. Prize donations are appreciated. See Adriana McMurphy.

Please pick up your donation statement for the 1st quarter of 2024. They are on the credenza in the Narthex. If you did not receive a statement and would like one please contact the office.

Brick Pavers - If you would like to have a Brick Paver put in the floor in the Narthex in memory of or in honor of someone, the cost is $100 per brick. Brick Markers USA will etch the brick with what you want and will ship them here, so we can place them in the narthex. The order forms are in the Narthex or call the church office. We plan to place an order on May 24, 2024. Thank You!

 Pastor Debbie will be on vacation April 26 – May 6. If you have an emergency please contact the office or Regina Lowell.

If you have a family member at PSUMC graduating from high school or college, please provide the name, school where they are graduating from, and degree. We will recognize our graduates on Sunday, June 2nd.

COLUMBIA BETHLEHEM CENTER - The United Women In Faith mission emphasis for the month of April is Columbia Bethlehem Center. Their wish list is Cleaning Supplies (bathroom /kitchen cleaners, Windex, toilet bowl cleaner)  Paper Towels  Bathroom Tissue Paper  Stamps  Small Bottles of  Water  Bleach  Lysol Wipes ( small packs)  Gift Cards ($5-10 increments) : Walmart, Kroger, Food Lion, Family Dollar/ Dollar General  Printing Paper. The collection location is in Mission Corner. Thank you for helping us make their wish come true.

The following items are needed for God’s Helping Hands: apple juice, canned fruit, dry milk, crackers, sugar, small cans with pop tops (for the homeless).

Worship Service for April 28, 2024

Service of Worship

Platt Springs United Methodist Church

West Columbia, SC

April 28, 2024 – 11:00 A.M.

5th Sunday of Easter

Welcome and Announcements                               Adriana McMurphy

*Please stand as Renee Layson brings the Light of Christ forward

*Choral Introit      “Many Are the Light Beams”

*Call to Worship                                                   Adriana McMurphy

L. Welcome to this place of love and grace, Welcome to this place of  hope and perseverance.

P. God invites all of us to be a part of the beloved community, God invites all of us to share in the good news:

L. We are welcome, just as we are. We are loved, just as we are.

*Hymn                  “Christ is Alive”                                       UMH #318

Book of Acts                             Acts 8: 26-40                     Jamie Guffey

Morning Prayer   (followed by the Lord’s Prayer) Adriana McMurphy

Young Disciples                                                       Adriana McMurphy

*Affirmation of Faith:         “The Apostles Creed”              UMH #881                                            

*Gloria Patri                      “Glory Be To the Father”                      # 70                                  

Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offerings             David Busby                                            

Offertory                “Grace Alone”                                                Choir  

*Doxology “Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”               #95

Book of Hebrews                   Hebrews 13:2

Message:                               “Angels”                             Rev. John Culp

*Sending Forth-    “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”       UMH #384                      

* Blessing & Benediction-  The Lord bless us and keep us. The Lord make his face to shine upon us, and be gracious unto us. The Lord lift up his countenance upon us and give us peace. Amen

*Postlude                                                                            Janet Hopkins                                                                                                                      

Prayer List April 28, 2024

Please pray for all of our healthcare workers and first

responders and everyone who has been affected by COVID-19.

Surgeries/Hospital/Sick

Rick and Deree Stobaugh

David Brantley

JC Hyatt

Buck Jones

Carole Eubanks

Frank Basnett

Nancy Baker

Agnes Pittman

Lucy Eden

Nursing Homes/Assisted Living

Lorine Crapps

Carol Crowninshield

Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers uncle

Bob and Jessie Sargent

Family/Friends/Community

Ashley Steele

Greta Jackson, friend of Butch Gause

Larry Long, father of  Linda Lamb’s daughter-in-law

Kelley Edwards, friend of Sandy Cobia

Audrey and Brian Gardner

Audrey Barclay, Susan Basnett’s mother

Timothy White, Roger Kinard’s great nephew

Phil Dennis, Lavonne Roof’s brother

Charlie Stroud, Wanda Young’s brother

Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper

Doris and Curtis Clamp

Malinda Hutcherson, Becky Cobb’s sister

Willie Busby, friend of Wanda Young

Praise Reports    

Holly Stanley, Rebecca Nobbs’ daughter

Cay Houck

James Ward

Wanda Young

Corky Dawkins, friend of  Bernadette Weston

Military

Parker Albrecht, Navy

Connor Crouch, Army

Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve

Steven Apgar, Army

Marshall Hannon, Navy

Condolences

The family of Will Collins, Mary Ann Nielson’s brother

The family of Michelle Lane, friend of Laura Hooper

The family of Betty Bradley

To keep in contact with everyone on our prayer list  we're  going to clean the names that have been here for several weeks.  If your name, or a loved one's name, has been listed here for three weeks, make sure to give  Melody at  (803)794-3415 or Grace Harper at  (803) 796-8166  a call so we'll keep them listed.  Thanks and God bless you!

PSUMC: A Great Place to Be.

Phone: 803-794-3415

email: melody@psumc.org

3215 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC 29170

Office Hours: Mon-Thur 9:00am to 1:00pm

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